Susan Ryder
Maine counselor for practical emotional support
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About
Susan Ryder is a licensed clinical professional counselor in Maine (ME LCPC CC2739) with 17 years of professional experience. She has supported people dealing with stress and anxiety, motivation challenges, self-esteem and confidence concerns, depression, and the process of coping with life changes.
Susan approaches therapy from the view that each person is the expert of their own story and brings strengths that can be used to address difficult situations. She recognizes that beginning therapy takes courage and offers encouraging, steady support to those who take that first step.
- Location:
- Maine, United States
- Years Experience:
- 17
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Depression, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Addictions, ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Blended family issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Divorce, Family, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Gambling, Grief, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Parenting, Porn, Postpartum depression, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Separation, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: ME LCPC CC2739
- NPI Number: 1134256316
- License: LCPC (Maine) #CC2739 exp 2027-03-31
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions - online therapy can be an effective option and has been shown to be comparable to traditional in-person sessions for these issues. It offers a practical way to access care without changing the core therapeutic work.
One of the main benefits is flexibility. People can choose the way they connect that fits their schedule and comfort level - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility makes it easier to include therapy in a busy life.
Therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and you have the option to switch providers if you feel a different match would be better. For many, online therapy provides a convenient, accessible path to addressing everyday mental health and relationship concerns.
How much experience does Susan Ryder have?
Susan Ryder has 17 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Susan Ryder a licensed therapist?
Yes. Susan Ryder is a licensed therapist in Maine with the credential ME LCPC CC2739.
In which languages does Susan Ryder provide therapy?
Susan Ryder provides therapy in English.
Where is Susan Ryder located?
Susan Ryder is located in Maine.
How can I work with Susan Ryder as my therapist?
Clients can work with Susan Ryder by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.
How much does therapy with Susan Ryder cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with Susan Ryder. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.